MVPs, mark your calendars! It’s time again for our online MVP Twitter chat.
On Thursday, October 20, from 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (Pacific Time) we are inviting MVPs to join us online for our third MVP twitter chat. This chat is for new and veteran...

MVP Stephen Forte loves to set himself challenges. In 2003, he took part in an expedition to climb Everest. Since then, his base camp expedition in 2008 raised over $20,000 for charity! Today, he sets off to Nepal with volunteer MVPs, who are donating...

What better way to find out what happens each year at the MVP Global Summit than from MVPs themselves.
The following is a list, in no particular order, of blog posts written by MVPs about the November 2013 MVP Summit.
MVP Summit Nov 2013 Recap ...

Editor's note: Updated 1-27-2012 with link to full transcript
This morning we were thrilled to host the 4 th Official MVP Twitter Chat. The @MVPchat twitter handle hosted the chat from 9-10 AM PT, and it was an hour filled with great conversation and...

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post by Windows Phone MVP Todd Ogasawara as part of the MVP Award Program Blog's "MVPs for Windows Phone 7" series. Todd Ogasawara is a technology analyst/developer and
freelance regular contributing writer for...

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post by MVP Diane Poremsky as part of the MVP Award Program Blog's "MVPs for Office and SharePoint 2010" series. Diane Poremsky is an Office MVP who has been involved in Office and Windows technology and development...

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post by MVP Kathy Jacobs as part of the MVP Award Program Blog's "MVPs for Office and SharePoint 2010" series. Kathy Jacobs is a Social Media Geek. She spends her life online. Her notebooks are full of social media...

Editor's Note: The following MVP Monday post is by SharePoint Server MVP Clayton Cobb .
One of the most powerful features of InfoPath 2010 is the ability to dynamically populate fields in the form with already-known data without input from the user...

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post by MVP Echo Swinford as part of the MVP Award Program Blog's "MVPs for Office and SharePoint 2010" series. Echo Swinford is a self-employed PowerPoint trainer and consultant. She has been a PowerPoint MVP since...

Editor’s note: The following post was written by SQL Server MVP Sergio Govoni
SQL Server 2014 DML Triggers: Tips & Tricks from the Field
SQL Server 2014 DML Triggers are often a point of contention between Developers and DBAs, between...

What do you accomplish in 24 hours?
If you're SharePoint Server MVPs Vlad Catrinescu and Matthias Einig , you chase the sun from New Zealand to Hawaii and bring the world right along with you. Starting April 16 at 10pm GMT in New Zealand, they'll do...

Do you have tough technical questions regarding
SharePoint for which you're seeking answers? Do you want to tap into the deep
knowledge of the talented Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals? The SharePoint
MVPs are the same people you see in the technical...

Editor’s note: The following post was written by Visual C# MVP William Wegerson
This is a story that actually happened to me and it illustrates how I could have used Visual Studio 2012 testing framework of fakes and shims to overcome an insurmountable...

Editor’s note: The following post was written by Microsoft Integration MVP Damir Dobric
Side Loading Deployment of Windows Store Apps in Enterprises – Step by Step
If you want to deploy Windows Store Apps in enterprises, Windows 8 provides...

If you’re attending Tech Ed in Los Angeles this month, why not consider entering the Speaker Idol contest? This contest is for experienced industry speakers who have not yet spoken at Tech Ed. The winner gets an invitation to speak at the next Tech Ed...

We are celebrating all the ways current Microsoft consumer products, apps and features solve people’s real world needs by launching the Microsoft Community Video Tips campaign hosted by the Microsoft MVP program !
Enter by sending a...

Consumer Security MVP Mike Burgess's Hosts file continues to lead the fight against malware and security threats from around the world. The internet can be a harsh place to surf, but Mike’s Hosts file for Windows, can be used to block ads, banners, 3rd...

Editor’s note: The following post was written by PowerPoint MVP Glenna Shaw
PowerPoint 2013: Visualizations
Part 4: Infographics in Motion with Animations, Transitions, Interactivity and Screen Zoom
In the first three parts of this series...

Recently, MVP Curt Spanburgh wrote an article in Windows IT Pro magazine which is well worth reading. Whether you administer a single Microsoft SharePoint server or a large farm, Curt believes that there is a backup and recovery solution tailored to your...

Windows Azure MVP Wely Lau
From: Singapore
Time as an MVP: 3 years
Blog: http://wely-lau.net or A Cloudy Place
Which technical communities are you most active in?
AzureUG.SG (Windows Azure User Group Singapore)
Facebook: http://www...

The new MVP Award Web site went live today, offering a more in-depth look at this dynamic global community. Here are a few new features you’ll find at the site’s new URL: http://mvp.microsoft.com : · MVP Spotlights—a monthly series that offers a picture...

Please join MVP Richard Siddaway and a whole host of expert speakers such as Mark Russinovich, Gareth Hall and Matt Deacon for the launch of TechNet’s very first virtual conference! The event is designed to help you to cut costs, increase efficiency and...

Editor’s note: The following post was written by SQL Server MVP Ami Levin
Abstract
SQL Server creates statistics objects automatically to enable the Query Optimizer to make the right plan choices based on estimated costs. This is an intelligent...

SharePoint Server MVP Jeong Woo Choi
From: Korea
Time as an MVP: 2 years
Which technical communities are you most active in?
SharePoint Korea
How did you first start in community?
I wanted to share my knowledge about the SharePoint...

Editor’s note: The following post is a guest post by Windows Entertainment and Connected Home MVP Barb Bowman . I have authored two Forums Reader Windows Store Apps; one for the Windows and Surface Communities and a second for the TechNet Windows...